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Afghanistan receives 185 tons of humanitarian aid from Uzbekistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Uzbekistan sent 185 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan consisting of flour, wheat, vegetable oil, pasta, canned goods, sugar, and instant meal items, Khaama Press cited Gazeta.UZ as quoting.
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Int'l community should address challenges in Afghanistan: US Special Envoy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
US Special Envoy to Afghanistan Thomas West has called on the International community to address the ongoing problems of the war-torn country and voice out support for dialogue and opposition to armed conflict, according to Khaama Press.
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1st meeting of India-Central Asia JWG on Chabahar focuses on wheat assista
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Country Representative for UNWFP made a presentation on the ongoing cooperation between India and UNWFP in Afghanistan for the delivery of wheat assistance. The Consul General of Afghanistan emphasized the significance of Chabahar Port for the delivery of humanitarian assistance for the Afgh
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Ban on female relief workers disabling aid-delivery in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Afghanistan has been pushed deeper into a humanitarian crisis after the Taliban banned female aid workers from working at NGOs, disabling aid delivery at a time when numerous people are in dire need of assistance in the country, TOLOnews reported.
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Unemployment, poverty forces hundreds of Afghans to flee abroad
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Poverty and high rates of unemployment in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule have been pushing the natives to flee the country and move abroad in order to find jobs for survival, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghan people indulge in carpet weaving amid economic crisis
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid the rise in economic instability in the country, several natives of Afghanistan have shifted to carpet weaving in order to support their families and fend for their regular needs, TOLOnews reported.
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Nine million people in Afghanistan on verge of facing acute starvation: UN
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Beasley wrote on Twitter that the world cannot turn its back on the Afghan people in this hour of unprecedented crisis, and donor countries and aid organizations should generously contribute to help the people of Afghanistan during these difficult times, according to Khaama Press.
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Swedish Committee for Afghanistan calls on Taliban to end ban on female ed
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As the Taliban continues to put restrictions on the basic rights of women in the country, the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) demanded that the de facto authorities" in Afghanistan "prioritise investing in education as a crucial component for Afghanistan's development, TOLOnews repor
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Poor internet services hinder Afghan girls from learning online
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In the hope of continuing their education under the Taliban regime, Afghan girls have resorted to online mode of learning however poor internet services have hindered them, Khaama Press reported.
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Taliban urges for removal of officials from UN blacklist
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Taliban has once again urged the United Nations (UN) to remove the names of its members from the blacklist, arguing that instead of putting pressure on Afghanistan's de facto authorities, the international community should engage with them, reported TOLOnews.
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India in partnership with UN to send 20,000 MTs wheat for Afghan people th
Updated : 3 years ago IST
India on Tuesday, while hosting the first India-Central Asia Joint Working Group on Afghanistan, upon the requests by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Central Asian Republics, offered customized capacity-building courses for their relevant stakeholders/officials.
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Pakistan restricts movement of Afghans through Torkham border after rise i
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Pakistan tightened security measures and controls at the border crossings with Afghanistan since TTP has increased terror attacks in Pakistan.
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